The Judge Alumbaugh Volunteer of the Year Award Each year, through the Judge Alumbaugh Volunteer of the Year Award, we honor an individual that inspires us to become better, and to do better, on behalf of the children we all serve. Volunteers are the cornerstone of our organization and are vital in advocating for the […]

Court Advocates for Children is pleased to be nominated for Non-Profit of the Year.   It has always been our vision that as a community, Kittitas County would be aware and committed to the efforts of Court Advocates to secure safe, permanent, and loving home for abused and neglected children in Kittitas County.  To be nominated […]

Ellensburg, Washington (January 10, 2020) – December 3, 2019, Court Advocates for Children hosted its 34th Annual Auction and Dinner, Celebration of Hope, at Sue Lombard Hall. This event is a celebration of Court Advocates’ work in the community advocating for abused and neglected children. “Celebration of Hope is an inspiring and fun-filled evening to honor […]

Our mission is to provide trained independent volunteers who promote and advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in the justice system of Kittitas County. Our vision is a community that is aware of and committed to the efforts of Court Advocates to secure safe, permanent, and loving homes for abused and […]

Ellensburg, WA (September 27, 2019) – September 21st, Iron Horse Brewery hosted the second annual CASA Rocks – Cornhole Tournament to benefit Court Advocates for Children. This year’s charity tournament brought 45 teams to the Rotary Pavilion to compete in a fun-loving game of cornhole.  The tournament started at approximately 2:30pm and lasted until we had our […]

The Daily Record recently published an article by a local Pediatrician, Dr. Elise Herman. A good read with great recommendations. How to raise a great kid from baby to adolescent By Elise Herman Contributing Columnist Mar 5, 2019 Here are a few tips to help you raise a great kid. Talk and sing to your […]

By Samira George staff writer Apr 5, 2019 Every year communities face horrific stories of guardians leaving children in a hot car, not being able to provide adequate food, or abusing children emotionally and physically forcing law enforcement to step in and remove a child from an unsafe environment. Sometimes these instances are the result […]